Category Archives: Migrator birds

Pacific Golden Plover

AUSTRALES – Rapa, AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Migrator birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – Tikehau, Wide distribution land birdsBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The species is classified as “Least Concern” (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

Bristle-thighed Curlew

Birds, Migrator birds, Protected species, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Tahiti, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – Tikehau, Wide distribution land birdsBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The species is listed in category A of the list of species protected by the territorial regulations of French Polynesia.

Long-tailed Koel

AUSTRALES – Rapa, AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, Migrator birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – Tikehau, Wide distribution land birdsBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

This species is not threatened. However, it is a predator of endemic birds of French Polynesia.

Wandering Tattler

AUSTRALES – Rapa, AUSTRALES – Rimatara, Birds, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, MARQUESAS – Ua Huka, Migrator birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Moorea, SOCIETY – Tahiti, SOCIETY – Tetiaroa, TUAMOTU – Rangiroa, TUAMOTU – Tikehau, Wide distribution land birdsBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

Common throughout French Polynesia.

Sanderling

Birds, MARQUESAS – Nuku Hiva, Migrator birds, SOCIETY – Leeward Islands, SOCIETY – Tahiti, TUAMOTU – Tikehau, Wide distribution land birdsBy faurua toimata 25/09/2020

The specie remains abundant and is not threatened.